UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 12, 2009
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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70 Pine Street
New York, New York 10270
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 770-7000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section 8 — Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events
On October 12, 2009, American International Group, Inc. (AIG) announced that it had entered
into an agreement to sell the 97.57 percent share of Nan Shan Life Insurance Company, Ltd. (Nan
Shan) held through its subsidiaries to a consortium for approximately $2.15 billion. As a result
of this transaction, AIG expects to meet the criteria for
“held-for-sale” accounting with respect to Nan Shan and recognize a loss of
approximately $1.4 billion net of taxes in the fourth quarter of 2009.
The press release announcing the agreement to sell Nan Shan is included as Exhibit 99.1 to
this Form 8-K and is incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Press release of American International Group, Inc. dated October 12, 2009.